Re: determing space in the / partition

not there all data will go to backup. Bill -- Bill Vermillion - bv @ wjv . com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: BASH as root shell (static linking)

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Re: Two question about UNIX(r) certification

Print this page [1] --o That's good enough for me :-) Bill -- Bill Vermillion - bv @ wjv . com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: Want to upgrade sendmail in next OS release

. On a fast machine it may be totally transparent. Bill -- Bill Vermillion - bv @ wjv . com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Is it difficult to move from Linux

this helps. When it's all done I'm sure you will grow to love FreeBSD. It's documentation in superb [and if you look at some of the Linux man pages you will see they are xBSD man pages that have had global replacements using Linunx instead of FreeBSD. Bill -- Bill Vermillion - bv @ wjv . com

Re: Fetching sources for 6.2-Release including changes ....

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Re: skip bad block on QIC-150 tar

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Re: Dangers of using a non-base shell

it statically - and just checking /bin I find only pgrep and pkill NOT statically linked. Old habits die hard but I surely won't be bitten by a corrupt library. Bill -- Bill Vermillion - bv @ wjv . com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: One Laptop Per Child

. And that was because our group was educated in depth on the subject matters - so no matter what the question or how it was worded, we could usually get the correct answer. Bill -- Bill Vermillion - bv @ wjv . com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: Build Frustrations

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Re: ls -l takes a forever to finish

the above sometime IF EVERYTHING IS ON THE SAME FILE SYSTEM and prepare to be amazed. It's fast. -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com Bill -- Bill Vermillion - bv @ wjv . com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

Re: looking for online text editor

. The first 'vi' implementations I used were limited to 500KB per instansiaton so I wound up using 'split' to be able to work on large file and then pasted them together later. Things just get better with each passing year. Bill -- Bill Vermillion - bv @ wjv . com

Re: named mystery

domain. I'd just dupe the zone file and make global changes in 'vi' and only have to update the serial number in the named.soa just one time. Bill -- Bill Vermillion - bv @ wjv . com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: named mystery

Derek Ragona, the prominent pundit, on Tue, Dec 11, 2007 at 13:36 while half mumbling, half-witicized: At 01:24 PM 12/11/2007, Bill Vermillion wrote: On Tue, Dec 11, 2007 at 18:23 , while impersonating an expert on the internet, [EMAIL PROTECTED] sent this to stdout: Date: Tue, 11 Dec

Re: smart_host on sendmail min config

by in the sendmail.cf, and then also add the monster-freebsd.local to that file too. If there is nothing in the local-host-names the system won't know the mail is destined to the local machine. Bill -- Bill Vermillion - bv @ wjv . com ___ freebsd

ksh - was: Re: csh progermming considered harmful

for years, and I have it on all the *n*x systems I mainatain. Even though it's bigger then the pdksh [and I always compile my shells statically just in case] I'd be lost without it. Bill -- Bill Vermillion - bv @ wjv . com ___ freebsd-questions

Re: Server crashes

the machine. I have found that even when a machine is literaly dead you can still ping it, as the NIC cards seem not to notice that everything else is dead. I don't consdier a returned ping to be a test of much of anything. Bill -- Bill Vermillion - bv @ wjv . com

Re: Downgrading from current

and not using separate filesystems, and if that is what you have done you have to backup all your /usr and then redo the install. So many who advocate only one filesystem seem to come from the Linux and/or MS world. Bill -- Bill Vermillion - bv @ wjv . com

Re: FQDN hostnames, Sendmail and SpamAssassin

with a period, but it looked like it was the punctuation on a statement. I found that the FQDN in the sendmail config file ended in '.' - and all MS sites would reject that email because of the trailing dot. Bill -- Bill Vermillion - bv @ wjv . com ___ freebsd

Re: Looking for powerful machines that run FreeBSD on it

powerful than other OSes require. Bill -- Bill Vermillion - bv @ wjv . com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: spammers harvesting emaill address from this list

on this list - unless you need hints/help on how to filter spam. [Do a search on Google and you'll see posts from me to Usenet dating back to the mid-1980s.] Bill -- Bill Vermillion - bv @ wjv . com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: /var or /usr for data?

:-) Bill -- Bill Vermillion - bv @ wjv . com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: mail server setup questions

conference many years ago and I was less than impressed with his I'm better than any of you attitude. Many seem to share that feeling - so consider me prejudiced. Bill -- Bill Vermillion - bv @ wjv . com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: mail server setup questions - OT answer

. Of course will all the options under Sendmail I suspect that you could get close to that number. Bill -- Bill Vermillion - bv @ wjv . com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe

Re: cron not working till 28/08/07

things up and deleted the cron. /etc/crontab runs the daily scripts you should be getting. Having that also in /var/cron/tabs made my daily messages go away. Bill -- Bill Vermillion - bv @ wjv . com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: Why is sendmail in the core of FreeBSD

- O'Reilly has a book on it - well over 1200 pages long. Current shipping sendmail in FreeBSD is almost plug-and-play. Bill -- Bill Vermillion - bv @ wjv . com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Re: migrate from postfix to qmail

with all addresses to the destination machine and letting that machine distribute the emails. That's just bizarre - unles you own the transport provider and make money on all the data transmitted :-( Bill -- Bill Vermillion - bv @ wjv . com

Re: Limit on number of groups a user can join

that problem. It may be worth a try. Bill -- Bill Vermillion - bv @ wjv . com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: undeliverable mail

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Re: undeliverable mail

On Wed, Dec 20, 2006 at 23:58 , Men gasped, women fainted, and small children were reduced to tears as Ian Smith confessed to all: On Wed, 20 Dec 2006, Beastie MRA wrote: On Dec 20, 2006 10:31 AM, Bill Vermillion [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [bunches deleted - wjv] But I doubt we get 260,000